TRP Scam: Arnab Goswami Bribed BARC CEO? Jan 25, 2021, 13:22 IST
Maharashtra: The former CEO of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India, Partho Dasgupta, has claimed in a handwritten statement to Mumbai Police that he allegedly received US$12,000 from Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami for two separate holidays and a total of Rs 40 lakhs over three years, in return for manipulating ratings in favor of the news channel, according to the supplementary charge sheet filed in the TRP scam case.
The Mumbai police filed a 3600-page supplementary charge sheet on January 11 against Dasgupta, former COO of BARC Romil Ramgarhia, and Republic Media Network CEO Vikas Khanchandani for alleged manipulation of channel ratings. In this charge sheet, the police have also used screenshots of the WhatsApp conversations between Republic TV editor Arnab Goswami and former CEO of BARC. The most surprising thing in the meantime is, in this conversation, Arnab Goswami has offered t
NCP Demands Panel To Probe Purported Chats Between Arnab Goswami, Partho Dasgupta
The question also arises how Arnab was privy to such sensitive information. The government should identify the source and immediately take action, says NCP File photo Outlook Web Bureau 2021-01-18T13:26:27+05:30 NCP Demands Panel To Probe Purported Chats Between Arnab Goswami, Partho Dasgupta outlookindia.com 2021-01-18T14:27:34+05:30
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Monday urged the government to set up a Joint Parliamentary Committee in the investigation case on the purported chats exchanged between Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami and former Broadcast Audience Research Council head Partho Dasgupta.